Smart Energy Summit

 

8.30am

Registration and refreshments

9.00am

Chairman's welcome and opening remarks

Oliver Morton, Energy and Environment Editor, The Economist

9.05am

Introduction: What is the future for the global energy market?

Peter Taylor, Head of the Energy Technology Policy Division, International Energy Agency
9.20am

Opening keynote address: Smart policies for a green and competitive economy

Minister Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, French Minister of Ecology, Sustainable development, Transportation and Housing, Government of France

09.40am

Developing sustainable business models for smart grids
 
Christine Le Bihan Graf, General Director, Commission for Energy Regulation
Alexandra Ghashghai, Director, Investment Banking, Citi Global Investment Bank 
António Vidigal, CEO, EDP Inovação
Philippe Delorme, Executive Vice-President Strategy and Innovation, Schneider Electric
10.40am

Networking break
11.00am

Information and communication technology - ICT - transforming energy transmission and consumption 

Pierre Tournassoud, Vice-president Marketing and Strategy, Alcatel-Lucent
Laurent Blanchard, Chief Executive Officer France, Vice-president Europe, Cisco
Marc Boillot, Senior Vice-president in charge of strategy and project development, ERDF
Richard Lalande, President of the Commission for Sustainable development, French Federation of Telecoms, Executive Vice-president, SFR

12.00pm

Keynote address: Smart energy policies and industrial challenges

Eric Besson, Minister of Industry, Energy and Digital Economy, Government of France
 
12.15pm

Lunch break

2.00pm

Keynote address: Hydrocarbon energy and its role in a new energy future

Gerald Schotman, Chief Technology Officer, Royal Dutch Shell
2.15pm

How are renewable energy technologies integrating the smart energy system?

Oliver Steinmetz, Co-founder and Member of the Supervisory Board, Desertec Foundation
Lars Clausen, Executive Vice-president, Dong Energy
Juan Rivier Abbad, Head of Markets, Iberdrola Renovables

3.15pm

Coffee break

3.45pm

Case studies: Breakthrough urban energy projects

Joanna van Antwerpen, Director, Amsterdam Innovation Motor
Carlo Ratti, Architect and Engineer, Director, SENSEable City Lab at MIT
4.15pm The energy-efficient city: smart utilities, green buildings and clean transportation

Dr. Rainer Bareiss, Head of Turnkey Construction, Strabag
Akihito Tanke, Executive Advisor to President, Energy Research Group, Toyota Motor
Geneviève Ferone, Senior Vice-president Sustainable Development, Veolia Environnement

5.15pm

Chairman's closing remarks